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ADJUSTABLE FRAME SULKY. I No. 287,622. Patented Oct. 30, 1883.

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UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

y JEREMIAHV CALEY, or BRAZIL, AssiGNoR or frvvo-THiRDs rro CAsrERySCHREPEERMAN AND GEORGE W. MATHis, oE CLAY CouNfrY, IND.

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'SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 287,622, dated October3, 17883.,

l d Y Application filed Junep23, 1883. (No model.) v

Brazil, Indiana, have invented a new and useful Improvement in Sulkiesfor Agricultural Implements, of which the following is a de-` scription,reference being made to the accompanying drawings, in the severalfigures of which like letters"v indicate like parts.

Y My inventionrelates to an improvement in adjustable frames forsulky-plows and other analogous purposes'fall of which will be morefully. hereinafter described, and pointed out in the claims. f

In the drawings, Figure l is a side View, one wheel being removed, of mydevice, with walking-plow attached thereto. Fig. 2 is a top view of thesame. Fig. 3 is a view similar to that in Fig. 1,-shoWing astalk-cutter, instead of a walking-plow, attached.

The letter F represents a cross-bar provided with side standards, F: Theaxle of the wheels W is journaled in the standards F.-

Sf are sliding blocks vertically adjustable on standards F.

block Sf, and S is a rear arm formed integral with 'said block. l

or is a cross-rod secured in the forward ends of the arm T, and f Z is acrank-rod having its arms a journaled in the rear ends ofthe arms S.

Zis an S-shaped rod riveted to the of the cross-rod fl.

L is ak lever fulcrumed at fw to the crossbar F. i

cl is a joint-rod connecting the lower `end of leverL to the upper endof the rod Z.`

L is a lever provided with an arm, It. Said lever is fulcrumed at fu tothe upright F.

Q is a short hanger-arm on the' outer end of crank Pb is a p1ow-beam theforwardend of which and en. beam P5.

N is a short shank uniting the forward end ofthe plow-beam tothecross-rod er.

cy is a stalk-cutter.

By moving the lever L forward, the crossrods fl cr and the plow-beam'are elevated through the medium of the right-angled arm F andhanger-arm Q, the` latter being secured to the top of the Sliding blockSf. The lever L, through the medium of the arm el, lever Z,

-and crank-rodfl, is adapted to elevate or lift the plowA orstalk-cutter over obstructions. Both of these levers L L are accessible'to the driver when in the seat Se. Said seat is fixed to the cross-barF.

ters Patent, is the following:

fixed frame, the rod cl, and'lever Z, fixed to the crank of thecross-rod fl, 'in combination with the sliding block Sf, having the armsS T, sub- T is a forward arm formed integral With theY stantially asdescribed, and for the purpose set forth.

2. The standard F, having the wheels W JEREMIAH CALEY. [,L. s]

l Witnesses:

C. l?. JAcoBs, .IAcoBW. LoEPER. f

What I claim, and desire to secure by Letl l. The lever L, suitablyfulcrumd to the is secured to and rests upon the cross-rods fl ThecrankK-rodfl is journaledin the f ljournaled therein, in combinationwith the

